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Re: reindexdb usage message about system catalogs

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

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From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
Cc: PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2021-09-29T03:09:57Z
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On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 04:15:22PM +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> Is there a reason the "only" is missing from the -s option? AFAIK that's
> what it means, so the attached patch should be correct?

I cannot think of a reason.  This seems historically inherited from
pg_dump, and the option got added when the tool was moved from
contrib/ to src/bin/ as of 85e9a5a.
--
Michael

Commits

  1. Clarify that --system reindexes system catalogs *only*